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January 1, 2026Annals of Japan Prosthodontic SocietyOpen Access

A case of esthetic improvement of a missing maxillary anterior tooth and discolored teeth with zirconia prostheses

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This case aims to demonstrate the esthetic restoration of anterior teeth using zirconia prostheses.
Patient presented with occlusal pain in the maxillary right central incisor.
Tooth extraction was performed due to poor prognosis.
Zirconia implant placed in the maxillary right central incisor; crowns were placed on the maxillary left central incisor and lateral incisor.
Successful placement of zirconia implant and crowns with improved esthetics and function.
Patient reported resolution of chewing difficulties and satisfaction with appearance.

Implication

Case report shows esthetic enhancement after zirconia implants and crowns in a male patient.

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Kei Kubochi (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a06b7eae7dec685947aa8c7 https://doi.org/10.2186/ajps.18.33

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